Department of Psychology
News
Centre for Cognition and its Disorders: Cross Program Support Scheme | 11th January 2012
On December 20th, 2011, Bill Thompson, Paul Sowman, Greg Savage, Lyndsey Nickels, and John Hodges were awarded $14,000 for their project Powering up the right hemisphere when words fail: Augmenting melodic intonation therapy (MIT) with non-invasive brain stimulation to treat impaired left-hemisphere function.
This project will bring together investigators from four programs to investigate whether melodic intonation therapy (MIT) and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) can jointly recruit the right hemisphere (RH) to assist with impaired left hemisphere functions.
Page 1 of 1 pages
Recent News
MSPL paper features in Motherboard article 27 Apr 12
A 2012 paper by members of MSPL has featured in an article published by online magazine Motherboard.
…
more >>
Fast/Loud Music v Reading Comprehension: The Big Issue 13 Mar 12
Bill Thompson was recently interviewed by Tim Byron as part of an investigation into how music affects… more >>